A Reference Guide to Modern Fantasy for Children

A very thorough guide to the fantasies and fantasists selected this is unlike any other guide to the genre. . . . Only English and Amerian authors of full-length fantasies are included just 36 with entries for titles characters places and magical objects and of course the authors. Authors'' entries describe major themes of all their full-length works following biographical notes. Book-title entries give plot synopses and information about the first editions of the books. . . . People who remember something of a fantasy sequence and want to find it again will find this the most helpful guide to fantasies yet to appear. Choice